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== Alex ==
 
== Alex ==
 
[[Category:Compiler Tools]]
 
[[Category:Compiler Tools]]
This is a lexer generator in the general style of 'lex', 'flex' etc. Naturally, as it generates and uses Haskell code there is much more that can be done in the actual lexer code. See http://www.haskell.org/alex for downloads and documentation.
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This is a lexer generator in the general style of 'lex', 'flex' etc. Naturally, as it generates and uses Haskell code there is much more that can be done in the actual lexer code. See http://www.haskell.org/alex for downloads and documentation.
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Alex may be used with [[Happy]] to do the normal first two stages of compilation, lexing and parsing.
 
=== Code Samples ===
 
=== Code Samples ===
 
To be done.
 
To be done.

Revision as of 22:25, 13 February 2006

Alex

This is a lexer generator in the general style of 'lex', 'flex' etc. Naturally, as it generates and uses Haskell code there is much more that can be done in the actual lexer code. See http://www.haskell.org/alex for downloads and documentation. Alex may be used with Happy to do the normal first two stages of compilation, lexing and parsing.

Code Samples

 To be done.